Boxset / Compilation · 1995
Tracklist
1 Quick as a Flash (Thompson) 2:40
2 The Parisian Knights (Thompson) 2:12
3 Street Scene (Thompson) 2:58
4 Angel Eyes (Brent, Dennis) 3:15
5 To You Dear One (Thompson) 3:12
6 But Not for Tonight (Pochonet, Thompson) 4:00
7 A Distant Sound (Thompson) 2:58
8 Once upon a Time (Thompson) 2:50
9 Still Waters (Thompson) 3:00
10 Theme for a Brown Rose (Pochonet) 3:07
11 A Sunkissed Rose (Thompson) 3:32
12 Portrait of Django (Sasson) 3:43
13 Paris the Beautiful (Gryce) 4:16
14 Purple Shades (Jones) 2:51
15 La Rose Noire (Jones) 3:35
16 Anne Marie (Gryce) 3:34
17 Hello (Gryce) 4:19
18 Evening in Paris (Jones) 3:56
19 Strike up the Band (Edwards, Gershwin, Gershwin, Rodgers) 3:58
20 Serenade to Sonny (Ortega) 2:40
Line-up/Musicians
[# 1-6]
Lucky Thompson - ts
Christian Bellest - tp
Charles Verstraete - tb
Jo Hrasko - as
Marcel Hrasko - bs
Martial Solal - p
Jean-Pierre Sasson - g
Benoit Quersin - b
Gérard "Dave" Pochonet - dr
Recorded in Paris ; April 17, 1956
[# 7-12]
Same as above, except
André Paquinet - tb, replaces Verstraete & Bellest
Recorded in Paris ; March 29, 1956
[# 13-16]
Gigi Gryce - as
Art Farmer - tp [# 14]
Anthony Ortega - as & fl [# 13-15]
Clifford Solomon - ts [# 13-15]
Jimmy Cleveland - tb [# 13-15]
Henri Renaud or Quincy Jones [# 15] - p
Jimmy Gourley - g [# 16]
Pierre Michelot - b
Alan Dawson - dr
Quincy Jones - arr.
Recorded in Paris ; September 28, 1953
[# 17]
Gigi Gryce - as
Clifford Brown - tp
Jimmy Cleveland - tb
Clifford Solomon - ts
Henri Renaud - p
Pierre Michelot - b
Jean-Louis Viale - dr
Recorded in Paris ; October 10, 1953
[# 18]
Gigi Gryce - as
Quincy Jones - p
Jean-Louis Viale - dr
Recorded in Paris ; October 11, 1953
[# 19-20*]
Art Farmer - tp
Marcel Dutrieux - b
Jimmy Cleveland - tb
Anthony Ortega - as [# 19]
Clifford Solomon - ts [# 19]
Henri Renaud - p
Pierre Michelot or Marcel Dutrieux* - b
Alan Dawson or Jean-Louis Viale* - dr
Recorded in Paris ; September 28 & October 10*, 1953
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